Association of Midlife Inflammatory Markers With Cognitive Performance at 10-Year Follow-up.

Teemu Kipinoinen Sini Toppala Juha O Rinne Matti H Viitanen Antti M Jula Laura L Ekblad

Published in: Neurology (2022)

Our results suggest that low-grade inflammation in midlife is an independent risk factor for poorer cognitive performance later in life. Of the studied markers, IL-6 and TNF-α seem to be stronger predictors for cognitive performance and decline than hs-CRP.

Keyphrases

low grade
high grade
oxidative stress